Re: Default emacs init file location confusion

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Mario Lang <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, Robert Pluim <address@hidden>,  "Mingde (Matthew)
>  Zeng" <address@hidden>,  address@hidden,  Elias Mårtenson
>  <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:03:58 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Which is completely consistent with making this feature opt-in, don't
> > you agree?  And NEWS will tell so.
> 
> If people would read NEWS, this problem wouldn't have come up here.
> Prior to this discussion, ~/.config/emacs/ was pretty nicely
> described in NEWS already.

If the feature is changed to be backward-compatible, the NEWS entry
becomes much less important.